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Viktor Barykin

Viktor Barykin is a Russian musician and singer-songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist of the popular rock band Kino during the 1980s and early 1990s. His work helped shape the Russian rock scene, blending poetic lyrics with innovative music. Beyond his time with Kino, Barykin has pursued a solo career, releasing numerous albums and maintaining his influence within Russian rock and pop music. His artistic style is celebrated for its depth, lyrical expressiveness, and ability to connect with audiences across generations.